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Researcher Community - Early Registration

CrawlSec is making a next inteligent indian bug bounty platform to help companies find security problems.
Our researcher community brings together ethical hackers, penetration testers, and security enthusiasts who collaborate to discover vulnerabilities, share knowledge, and improve the security of modern technology companies.
We are inviting early researchers to join the CrawlSec community and participate in responsible security testing programs.

Responsibilities
What You'll Do
Help organizations identify and responsibly disclose security vulnerabilities within approved program scopes.
Early Access
Request Access
Selected researchers gain priority access to newly launched programs and direct collaboration with technology companies.
How Researchers Contribute
As part of the CrawlSec researcher community, members work together with organizations to improve security through responsible vulnerability discovery and disclosure.
Activity
Security Testing
Test web applications, APIs, and digital platforms for security vulnerabilities within approved program scopes.
Reporting
Responsible Reporting
Submit well-documented vulnerability reports following responsible disclosure guidelines.
Collaboration
Validation Collaboration
Work with company security teams during validation and remediation to ensure vulnerabilities are properly addressed.
Community
Knowledge Sharing
Participate in community discussions, share techniques, and help improve collective security knowledge.
Who Can Join the CrawlSec Researcher Community
CrawlSec welcomes ethical hackers, penetration testers, and security enthusiasts who are passionate about discovering and responsibly disclosing vulnerabilities.
Whether you are an experienced bug bounty hunter or a security learner exploring real-world testing, our platform provides opportunities to contribute, learn, and collaborate.
Scope
Web Application Security
Identify vulnerabilities in modern web applications including common issues from the OWASP Top 10 such as XSS, SQL Injection, CSRF, SSRF, IDOR, and other web-layer weaknesses.
Scope
API Security
Test REST, GraphQL, and microservice APIs for vulnerabilities such as broken object level authorization (BOLA), excessive data exposure, authentication flaws, and logic errors.
Scope
Authentication & Authorization
Analyze authentication systems, session management, and authorization logic to identify privilege escalation, account takeover, and access control weaknesses.
Scope
Business Logic Vulnerabilities
Discover vulnerabilities that arise from flawed application workflows, transaction logic, or unexpected interactions within business processes.
Scope
Mobile Application Security
Assess iOS and Android applications through static and dynamic analysis, reverse engineering, API interaction testing, and runtime security evaluation.
Scope
Cloud & Infrastructure Security
Identify misconfigurations and security weaknesses in cloud environments, infrastructure services, IAM configurations, and deployment architectures.
Researchers who have previously participated on platforms such as HackerOne, Bugcrowd, or other vulnerability disclosure programs are encouraged to apply. Passionate learners with strong technical curiosity and an ethical mindset are also welcome.
The CrawlSec Researcher Community
CrawlSec is more than a bug bounty platform — it is a collaborative security community. Our goal is to create a trusted environment where ethical hackers can connect, exchange knowledge, improve their skills, and work together to strengthen the security of modern applications and infrastructure.
Community
Collaborative Environment
Researchers can interact with peers, exchange testing strategies, and discuss modern security challenges.
Community
Knowledge Sharing
Members share write-ups, research insights, vulnerability trends, and testing techniques with the community.
Community
Security Discussions
Participate in ongoing discussions around web security, API security, cloud infrastructure, and emerging threats.
Growth
Learning & Skill Growth
Grow your skills by learning from experienced researchers and real-world vulnerability discoveries.
Events
Community Events
Take part in hacking events, live security challenges, and community-driven security initiatives.
Recognition
Research Recognition
Build your reputation within the community through responsible disclosures and high-quality reports.
Why Join CrawlSec Early
Early members of the CrawlSec researcher community gain exclusive advantages during our launch phase. By joining early, you’ll help shape the platform while gaining access to new security programs and opportunities to build your reputation.
Benefit
Early Program Access
Be among the first researchers invited to newly launched vulnerability disclosure and bug bounty programs hosted on CrawlSec.
Benefit
Direct Collaboration
Interact directly with startup teams and security engineers to help strengthen real-world systems.
Benefit
Shape the Platform
Your feedback will influence the future of CrawlSec features, policies, and community direction.
Benefit
Reputation Building
Establish your presence and track record within the CrawlSec security ecosystem from the beginning.
Request Early Access
Applications are reviewed to maintain a high-quality and responsible security community. Approved researchers will receive onboarding instructions and platform access via email.
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Identity
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Expertise
3
Background
4
Confirm
Web Application Security
API Security
Authentication & Authz
Business Logic
Mobile Security
Cloud & Infrastructure
Network Security
Cryptography
Reverse Engineering
Social Engineering
Learner
Still building skills
Intermediate
1–3 years
Advanced
3–5 years
Expert
5+ years
HackerOne
Bugcrowd
Intigriti
Synack
Independent
CVE Submissions
None
Application Summary
Name—
Email—
ExperienceIntermediate
SkillsWeb Application Security, API Security
PlatformsHackerOne
Note: Applications are manually reviewed. Approved researchers receive onboarding instructions via email within 3–5 business days.
Step 1 of 4
manually reviewed
Application Received
Thanks for applying to the CrawlSec researcher community. We'll review your application and respond within 3–5 business days.
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Questions? researchers@crawlsec.io
Responsible Security Collaboration
CrawlSec is committed to building a trusted environment where organizations and security researchers work together to improve digital security through responsible disclosure. Our platform promotes transparency, ethical research practices, and meaningful recognition for researchers who contribute to making technology safer.
Transparency
We encourage open and constructive communication between researchers and organizations throughout the vulnerability disclosure and remediation process.
Ethical Conduct
All security testing must follow responsible disclosure principles and remain strictly within the defined scope of each program.
Professional Collaboration
CrawlSec fosters a respectful and productive environment where researchers and organizations collaborate effectively to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities.
Researcher Recognition
We believe impactful security research deserves recognition. CrawlSec provides strong recognition programs that highlight top researchers through reputation scoring, acknowledgments, and community visibility.